General Extender Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA
1 DAYS AGO
21557322
Summary
Pittsburgh, PA
Competitive Salary
1 Years Experience
Post-secondary academic degree, Associate degree
No Commisssion
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time
Description Reference #: 15151
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RAYUS Radiology is looking for an Extender to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As an Extender, you will augment a physician’s ability to provide medical interpretation services to patients; assist in the creation of all Radiology reports, editing reports for accuracy and compliance with the American Health Association (AHA) and American College of Radiology (ACR) Guidelines. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, early morning shift.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

(95%) General Extender I
Augment a physician’s ability to provide medical interpretation services to patients; assist in the creation of Radiology Final Reports, editing reports for accuracy and compliance with AHA and ACR Guidelines.
Work directly with radiologists to place radiographic findings into appropriate reports for all modalities of radiology. Requires strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
Transcribe radiographic dictations into radiographic reports. Prepare completed reports for distribution to clients.
Manage the work list of patient orders and distribute orders to appropriate radiologists and/or sub-specialty worklist.
Work closely with other General Extenders to achieve the common goal of having all orders read by radiologists within the required turn-around time.
(5%) Other tasks as assigned

Required:

Associate’s degree in health science, or related field, or the equivalent in applicable work experience.
One (1) year experience as a Medical Transcriptionist or Medical Editor
One (1) year work experience which required daily use of medical terminology and demonstrated knowledge of human anatomy

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, or related field
Two (2) years experience working in Diagnostic Technology, or other related anatomy/medically focused area
RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services – all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.
We offer benefits (based on eligibility) including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO and holiday pay and many more! Visit our career page to see them all www.rayusradiology.com/careers. Rayus is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered without discrimination with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other statuses protected by state, local or other applicable laws. This policy extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment and hiring. Rayus and its associates have an employment relationship, which is known as employment-at-will. This means that either Rayus or an associate has the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason with or without cause or prior notice.